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Process Engineer (m/f/d)

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Job ID 288770 Date posted 04/18/2024 Location : Harburg, Germany Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Salaried Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.


Job Purpose and Impact

The Process Engineer applies engineering techniques to assist in the improvement of manufacturing processes and products. In this role, you will provide technical support, operational experience, continuous improvement and project management skills in a production environment that ensures safe, efficient and low-cost plant operations.

The position implies an initial limited working contract for 1.5 years.

Key Accountabilities

  • Active participation & support of continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence initiatives 
  • Defining, initiating and executing of energy and yield improvement projects (High Performance Innovation) and support of DNPSS (Develop New Products, Services and Solutions) projects
  • Provide guidance and support to the KPI reporting and performance analysis and contribute to improve the financial performance of the production environment
  • Use lean & six sigma methods to identify and implement sustainable solutions
  • Coordination of daily activities and major plant stops
  • Being responsible for a dedicated production area in terms of performance tracking, process optimization and process safety
  • Coordination of activities with other departments (maintenance, logistics, EHS, QC, engineering) 
  • Provides knowledge and resolves technical issues within projects
  • Collaborates with functional experts (MTLs) to implement best practices
  • Commissioning and start-up support to operations
  • Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field  (Process / Mechanical / Chemical Engineering) or equivalent experience 
  • Demonstrated work experience in engineering in a production environment
  • English and German language knowledge (Medium - B2 level)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with lean six sigma tools
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong data analysis capabilities including continuous improvement experience or certifications
  • User Knowledge in Plant IT software (PI, PCS7)
  • Knowledge in Root Cause analyses (for example 5 Why, RCA)

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Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.


Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:  
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